Description
The Biological Microscope YR0242-M // YR0242-T is a versatile and high-performance microscope designed for both educational and professional laboratory settings. Featuring multiple head options including monocular, binocular, trinocular, and teaching configurations, this microscope adapts to various user needs. Its quadruple nosepiece ensures precise positioning with click stops, and comes with a range of achromatic objectives: 4X, 10X, 40Xs, and 100Xs (oil). The integrated double layer mechanical stage allows for precise specimen movement, while the Abbe condenser with a numerical aperture of 1.25 and a high brightness adjustable LED offers exceptional illumination. With an achromatic optical system, this microscope promises clarity in viewing fine details.
Market Price
In terms of pricing, the Biological Microscope YR0242-M // YR0242-T generally falls within the mid-range bracket. Typically, similar microscopes are priced between 500 USD and 800 USD, which offers a good balance between advanced features and investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key differences between YR0242-M and YR0242-T?
The primary difference lies in the head type; YR0242-M is monocular while YR0242-T is trinocular, which supports video attachments.
Is the LED light source standard?
Yes, the microscope uses a high brightness 3W LED, and there is also an option for halogen lighting.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages: The flexibility in head types and superior optical clarity are major strengths. The precise movement of the integrated stage enhances its usability. Additionally, the adjustability in lighting suits different viewing needs.
Disadvantages: One potential downside is that it may not be the best choice for those needing a compact, portable microscope, as it is designed more for stable, fixed laboratory use.
Usage in the Field
This microscope is widely used in academic labs for biology education and in professional research settings for detailed sample analysis. Its adaptable configuration makes it suitable for teaching and presentations, especially with the trinocular option for video output.
Recommendations
To maintain optimal performance, it is recommended to regularly clean the lenses with appropriate solutions and ensure the mechanical stage is free from dust and debris. Users should calibrate the focusing mechanism periodically to prevent wear over time.
Features
- Multiple head types: monocular, binocular, trinocular, teaching.
- Quadruple nosepiece for precise adjustment.
- Integrated double layer mechanical stage with ample moving range.
- High brightness adjustable LED and Abbe condenser.
- Achromatic optical system with diopter adjustment.
Technical Specifications
Model No. | YR0242-M | YR0242-B | YR0242-T |
Video Adapter | —— | C-Mount 0.3x | —— |
Power Supply Type | AC 110V-240V | —— | |
Transmit Light | Halogen 6V20W or LED Optional | ||
Light Source Type | Halogen | ||
Condenser N.A. | 1.25 | ||
Condenser Type | Abbe | ||
Condenser Features | Rack & Pinionↆ↑, Filter Holder, Center Adjustable | ||
Focusing Scale | 0.002mm | ||
Focusing Range | 36mm | ||
Focusing Type | Coaxial Coarse & Fine | —— | |
Focusing Features | Safety Stop Screw Tension Adjustable | ||
Working Stage Moving | 75*50mm | ||
Working Stage Size | 132*142mm | ||
Working Stage Type | 2 Layers Mechanical | ||
Objective | Achromatic 4x, 10x, 40x(S), 100x(O,S) | ||
Objective Type | Achromatic | ||
Nosepiece Holes | 4 Holes | ||
Nosepiece Features | Inward | ||
Eyepiece | WF10x/18mm | ||
Eyepiece Diameter | 23.2mm | ||
Head Interpupillary | 54~75mm | ||
Head Rotation | Head Rotate 360° | —— | |
Head Inclination | 30° | —— | |
Head Type | Monocular | —— | Seidentopf Trinocular |
Standard Magnification | 40x-1000x | —— | |
Optical System | Achromatic | ||
Standard Function | BF | —— |